Situated along Germany’s only fjord, the Vacation Home at the Schlei seamlessly blends Scandinavian charm with the surrounding natural landscape. Designed by the renowned firm Gärtner Büro und Wohnen in 2023, this cozy cottage in Kappeln features generous window walls that offer breathtaking views of the Schlei estuary.
The interior showcases a harmonious balance of natural materials, creating a serene and inviting retreat from everyday life.
Dinnova Studio‘s Loft DJ in Guayaquil, Ecuador, is a captivating apartment that seamlessly blends industrial glam and Scandinavian-inspired elements. Designed in 2020, this compact yet well-designed space showcases a monochromatic color palette accentuated by strategic lighting and carefully curated details. From the kitchen’s statement appliances to the living area’s plush velvet furnishings, this loft exudes a refined and serene ambiance, complemented by the integration of lush greenery that connects the indoor and outdoor spaces.
Dalarö House, a stunning summer retreat nestled in one of Stockholm’s prime holiday destinations, showcases the exceptional design skills of Olson Kundig.
This 2019 project seamlessly blends with the surrounding Scandinavian landscape, creating a cozy and inviting living experience. Featuring a natural palette of materials, including oak floors, casework, and exposed concrete walls, the house’s architectural language pays homage to the region’s rich design heritage.
KLIMA architecture‘s latest residential design, MapleHaus, is a captivating example of energy-efficient living in Park City, United States. This 2500 sq ft house, completed in 2021, features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, seamlessly blending modern design with Passive House building principles. Clad in weathering Corten steel, the home’s exterior will gracefully age over time, offering a high fire rating in the high desert mountain environment. With a focus on maximizing livable space and minimizing waste, the project’s innovative 12’x12′ grid system and material palette exemplify the architectural firm’s commitment to sustainable, thoughtful design.
Discover the Ave Duchastel Residence Mid-Century, designed by Salem Architecture in 2023 and located in Outremont, Montreal, Canada. This house embodies a remarkable transformation of a 1950s architecture, blending mid-century design with modern Scandinavian and Japanese influences. The property boasts expansive living spaces and a profound connection to the surrounding natural environment, making it a serene urban retreat.
Discover Rustic Grade, a minimalist chalet in Canada, designed by Maurice Martel. This south-facing refuge embodies harmony with nature, offering a journey of spiritual renewal through its simple yet sophisticated architecture. Integrating durable materials and optimizing space, this chalet stands as a testament to an economical yet comfortable dwelling amidst a lush forest and river soundscape.
Atelier Chardonnat reimagines historical elegance with Mid-Century Residence Ave Duchastel in Montreal, Canada. Designed in 2023, this house merges Mid-Century, Scandinavian, and Japanese design elements. The result is a serene retreat connected to Mount Royal’s natural beauty. Key features include seamless architectural interventions, a Zen garden, and a strong indoor-outdoor relationship through materials like IPE wood and slate roofing.
Unveiling the Seattle Scandinavian: a private house masterfully designed by First Lamp Architects in 2020, located in Seattle, WA, United States. This unique residence marries the elegance of Scandinavian design with the distinct character of its Seattle neighborhood, reflecting the homeowners’ vision through key elements like a captivating screen wall and a contemporary fireplace.